68 increased by 42 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 68 increased by 42 percent. What is 68 increased by 42%? It is 96.56, and the increase is 28.56. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 68 increased by 42% is
= 96.56
How to increase the number 68 by 42 percent?
With the help of given formula we can get the the percent increase value -
formula 1: Percentage increase = P% × n, P = Percent, n = Number
formula 2: Result = n + Percentage increase
Here we have, n = 68, P = 42%
Solution for 68 increased by 42 percent(42%) -
Given number n = 68, P = 42%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 42% × 68
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 42 with 68, then divide it by 100 => 42 × 68/100 = 2856/100 = 28.56
- Percentage Increase = 28.56
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 68 increased by 42% = 68 + 28.56
=> 42/100 × 68
= 96.56
Therefore, result is for 68 increased by 42% is 96.56 and increase is 28.56.